2300: service workers, closes #786

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/***
This will reset the preferences that have been removed completely from the ghacks user.js.
Last updated: 12-September-2019
Last updated: 16-September-2019
For instructions see:
https://github.com/ghacksuserjs/ghacks-user.js/wiki/3.1-Resetting-Inactive-Prefs-[Scripts]
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'extensions.getAddons.discovery.api_url',
'extensions.htmlaboutaddons.discover.enabled',
'extensions.webservice.discoverURL',
'dom.push.connection.enabled',
'dom.push.serverURL',
/* reset parrot: check your open about:config after running the script */
'_user.js.parrot'
]

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***/
user_pref("_user.js.parrot", "2300 syntax error: the parrot's off the twig!");
/* 2302: disable service workers [FF32, FF44-compat]
* Service workers essentially act as proxy servers that sit between web apps, and the browser
* and network, are event driven, and can control the web page/site it is associated with,
* intercepting and modifying navigation and resource requests, and caching resources.
* Service workers essentially act as proxy servers that sit between web apps, and the
* browser and network, are event driven, and can control the web page/site it is associated
* with, intercepting and modifying navigation and resource requests, and caching resources.
* [NOTE] Service worker APIs are hidden (in Firefox) and cannot be used when in PB mode.
* [NOTE] Service workers only run over HTTPS. Service workers have no DOM access.
* [SETUP-WEB] Disabling service workers will break some sites. This pref is a master switch, and controls
* notifications (2304, 2305) and service worker cache (2740) - all three are inactive. Notifications are
* behind a prompt (2306). If you enable service workers, then you may want to look at those as well ***/
* [SETUP-WEB] Disabling service workers will break some sites. This pref is required true for
* service worker notifications (2304), push notifications (disabled, 2305) and service worker
* cache (2740). If you enable this pref, then check those settings as well ***/
user_pref("dom.serviceWorkers.enabled", false);
/* 2304: disable Web Notifications
* [NOTE] Web Notifications require service workers (2302) and are behind a prompt (2306)
* [NOTE] Web Notifications can also use service workers (2302) and are behind a prompt (2306)
* [1] https://developer.mozilla.org/docs/Web/API/Notifications_API ***/
// user_pref("dom.webnotifications.enabled", false); // [FF22+]
// user_pref("dom.webnotifications.serviceworker.enabled", false); // [FF44+]
/* 2305: disable Push Notifications [FF44+]
* web apps can receive messages pushed to them from a server, whether or
* not the web app is in the foreground, or even currently loaded
* [NOTE] Push Notifications require service workers (2302) and are behind a prompt (2306)
* [1] https://developer.mozilla.org/docs/Web/API/Push_API ***/
// user_pref("dom.push.enabled", false);
// user_pref("dom.push.connection.enabled", false);
// user_pref("dom.push.serverURL", "");
* Push is an API that allows websites to send you (subscribed) messages even when the site
* isnt loaded, by pushing messages to your userAgentID through Mozilla's Push Server.
* [NOTE] Push requires service workers (2302) to subscribe to and display, and is behind
* a prompt (2306). Disabling service workers alone doesn't stop Firefox polling the
* Mozilla Push Server. To remove all subscriptions, reset your userAgentID (in about:config
* or on start), and you will get a new one within a few seconds.
* [1] https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/push-notifications-firefox
* [2] https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/Push_API ***/
user_pref("dom.push.enabled", false);
// user_pref("dom.push.userAgentID", "");
/* 2306: set a default permission for Notifications (both 2304 and 2305) [FF58+]
* 0=always ask (default), 1=allow, 2=block